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Bespoke Bike Storage Solutions at Upperbanks, Manchester

OVERVIEW

The Upperbanks, Manchester scheme in Rochdale town is a 242-apartment and 146-room Hampton by Hilton hotel development located next to the Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure scheme, part of £400 million generation two centre initiative. Our client recognised the need to promote eco-friendly commuting gaming for its employees. To facilitate this initiative, they sought to revamp their bike storage facilities to accommodate a growing number of cyclists while aligning with sustainability goals.


Project Overview:


The project involved installing two bespoke bike storage: the Amazon Eco Cycle Enclosure and the Amazon Eco Cycle Bin Store. These structures were designed and crafted to provide secure, weather-resistant bicycles, encouraging more employees to choose cycling as their preferred mode of transport.


Amazon Eco Cycle Enclosure:

  • Hot-dipped galvanised frame for durability (BS EN ISO 1461:2009)
  • Fully clad in FSC-certified clear sealed softwood battens, ensuring sustainability
  • Strengthened sheet metal roof with guttering and downpipes
  • Inclusive of 60 Two Tier Racks for efficient space utilisation
  • Double swing gates for control access
  • BREEAM compliant and proudly Made in Britain


Amazon Eco Cycle Bin Storage

  • Crafted with a similar durable construction as the Cycle Enclosure
  • Fully clad in FSC-certified softwood battens
  • Includes swing gates and strengthened sheet metal roof with guttering
  • BREEAM compliant and Made in Britain


Additional Enhancements:

  • Sedum Roofing: Upgrading structural elements with a complete sedum roof system for enhanced sustainability.
  • Premium Timber Cladding: Upgraded to premium hardwood Sapele timber battens for aesthetic appeal and longevity.
  • EasyGrip Handles: Soft-touch handles for easy use of upper-level channels, promoting user convenience.
  • Individual Lower Channels: Dedicated lower channels for each cycle space, offering improved organisation and accessibility.
  • Gatemaster Codelock: Heavy-duty mechanical codelock for added security.


Results:


By investing in these bespoke bike storage solutions, our client addressed the immediate need for secure bicycle parking and demonstrated a commitment to sustainability and employee well-being. The installations received positive employee feedback, encouraging more individuals to embrace cycling as a visible transport option.


Moreover, including eco-friendly materials and compliance with industry standards showcased the organisation's dedication to environmental responsibility.


Conclusion:


The successful implementation of the Amazon Eco Cycle Enclosure and Cycle Bin Store underscores the importance of tailored solutions to promote sustainable commuting practices. The client's collaboration with our team transformed their bike storage infrastructure into a modern, efficient, and environmentally conscious facility, fostering a culture of eco-friendly commuting within Upper Banks.

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